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Brian A. Powellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Radiochemistry
• Nuclear Waste Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brian A. Powell is the Fjeld Professor in Nuclear Environmental Engineering and Science at Clemson University, jointly appointed in the Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences and the Department of Chemistry. He holds affiliations with the Savannah River National Laboratory and leads Rosewater Geochemical Modeling, LLC. His research focuses on radioactive waste treatment, radionuclide migration, and geochemical modeling, supported by over $26M in federal funding. He has published 120+ peer-reviewed articles and advised 15 Ph.D. and 21 M.S. students. Dr. Powell’s awards include the 2022 Clemson Senior Researcher of the Year and the 2014 Governor’s Young Researcher Award. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Environmental Engineering (Clemson University, 2004 and 2001), B.S. in Chemistry (University of Montevallo, 1999). Postdoctoral research at Lawrence Livermore and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories (2004–2008). Academic career at Clemson since 2008, progressing to Full Professor in 2016. Research interests span environmental radiochemistry, subsurface contaminant transport, and nuclear waste disposal. Recent work includes uranium partitioning in wetlands, plutonium cycling in ponds, and technetium leaching from cement waste forms. His studies integrate field, laboratory, and computational methods to address environmental and health risks from nuclear materials. Awards: 2022 Clemson Class of ’39 Award, 2021 Engineering Researcher of the Year, 2018 Fred C. Davidson Award, and DOE Early Career Award (2013). Active in university governance, serving on strategic planning committees and the Faculty Senate. Advising and Grants: Supervised 15 Ph.D. students, 21 M.S. students, and 15 postdocs. Over $26M in grants from DOE, NRC, and others. Collaborations with Savannah River National Lab advance waste disposal solutions. Mentored HBCU students in nuclear waste research through summer programs. Labs and Teams: Joint appointee at Savannah River National Lab; founder of Rosewater Geochemical Modeling LLC. Active in professional societies, including NCRP’s Environmental Radiation Committee.

Stephen Moyseyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Hydrogeology
• Geospatial Technologies
• Environmental Sensing
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Stephen Moysey is an Adjunct Professor of Geological Sciences at East Carolina University and Director of the ECU Water Resources Center. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University in Geophysics, an MS in Hydrology from the University of Arizona, and a BS in Environmental Physical Science from the University of Alberta. His professional experience includes positions at Clemson University and Stanford University. Research interests focus on hydrogeophysics, environmental sensing, and geospatial applications in water resource management. His work integrates field measurements with computational modeling to understand subsurface processes. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on vadose zone hydrology, geoscience education innovation, and contaminant transport modeling. Recent studies employ advanced imaging techniques to visualize preferential flow pathways in heterogeneous media. Moysey has co-directed interdisciplinary initiatives including the NRT program in Resilient Infrastructure and Environmental Systems at Clemson and the Center for Geospatial Technologies.

Marc Olanoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Graphics
• Real-Time Systems
• Game Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marc Olano is an Associate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). He specializes in real-time 3D graphics, non-graphics applications of graphics hardware, and game development. As director of UMBC’s Game Development Track and 3D photogrammetric scanning facility, he focuses on advancing interactive technologies and environmental monitoring systems like Ecosynth. His research collaborations include work with gaming companies such as Firaxis, Epic Games, and Activision, as well as contributions to virtual reality (VR) applications in healthcare and scientific visualization. Dr. Olano holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, UNC (1998); B.S., Electrical Engineering, UIUC (1990). Research Interests: Computer graphics, GPU acceleration, VR, game development, and ecological 3D scanning. Key Roles: Director of Game Development Track, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Computer Graphics Techniques. Olano’s work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing practical applications like texture compression for games, VR-based rehabilitation systems, and UAV-driven environmental analysis. His research often leverages GPU computing to solve real-world problems, from optimizing rendering algorithms to enabling large-scale ecological data collection through Ecosynth. Publications span VR systems, subsurface scattering techniques, and GPU algorithms, reflecting his commitment to advancing interactive and computational graphics. His teaching and mentorship in the Game Development Track prepare students for roles in game design, while his lab facilities provide hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.

Adam J. Hawkinsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geothermal Reservoir Engineering
• Nuclear Waste Disposal
• Groundwater Remediation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adam J. Hawkins is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences at Clemson University , with research focused on heat and reactive mass transfer in Earth’s subsurface and next-generation tracer technologies. Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from Cornell University (2017) M.S. in Geology from California State University, Long Beach (2013) B.S. in Geology from University of California, Davis (2009) Research Interests: Geothermal reservoir engineering, nuclear waste disposal, groundwater remediation, carbon sequestration, subsurface energy storage, and novel tracer technologies including engineered nanoparticles, reactive tracers, DNA/microbial tracers, and active tracers for fluid flow control. Publication Trends: Focus on geothermal energy systems (open-loop, closed-loop, enhanced systems), tracer technology development (DNA transport, nanoparticle optimization), fracture network modeling, and applications in subsurface energy storage and waste disposal. Scientific Awards: Geothermal Design Challenge 2021 – 3rd place Editor’s Choice Award 2018 – Water Resources Research Excellence in Research 2017 – Cornell University

Kuldeep Singhمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Science
• Geology
• Hydrogeology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Kuldeep Singh is an Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences at Kent State University , affiliated with the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute . His research focuses on integrating geology, rock mechanics, and fluid dynamics to study physio-chemical processes in porous media, with applications to CO₂ storage, contaminant hydrology, and reservoir engineering. Education: Ph.D., Geoscience, The University of Texas at Austin (2013) M.S., Geological Science, Indiana University at Bloomington (2007) M.Sc., Geology, University of Delhi, India (2001) B.Sc., Geology (Honors), University of Delhi, India (1998) Research Interests: Computational fluid dynamics and digital rock physics Multiscale multiphysics upscaling Reactive transport in porous media Flow dynamics of multiphase systems Environmental geochemistry and contaminant transport Geomechanical characterization of subsurface systems Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes pore-scale modeling of CO₂ storage, sedimentary structure impacts on permeability, and hyporheic zone dynamics. Key themes include non-Darcy flow regimes, boundary slip effects, and pH-dependent dissolution processes. Advising & Grants: Active in mentoring graduate students and securing funding for projects related to porous media characterization and environmental fluid dynamics. Labs & Affiliations: Core member of Kent State’s Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects addressing environmental challenges.

Victor Gintingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Analysis
• Multiscale Phenomena
• Porous Media Flow
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Victor Ginting is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wyoming, Department of Mathematics & Statistics since 2007. He specializes in numerical analysis and multiscale phenomena, particularly in porous media flow. His research bridges mathematical theory and computational methods for complex physical systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Texas A&M University (2004), an M.S. in Ocean Engineering (1998), and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia (1995). Prior to UW, he was a postdoctoral associate at Colorado State University. His research focuses on numerical methods for partial differential equations, including finite element methods, multiscale modeling, and flow in porous media. He has contributed to applications in subsurface flow, contaminant transport, and uncertainty quantification. Notable work includes studies on two-phase flow instabilities, fractional diffusion equations, and Bayesian frameworks for subsurface characterization. Dr. Ginting serves as an Advisory Editor for the Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics . His publications span 2004–2023, emphasizing computational mathematics, fluid dynamics, and interdisciplinary challenges in geosciences. His methodologies often address challenges in multiscale systems and data-driven simulation frameworks. Grants and collaborations involve advanced numerical techniques for reservoir engineering, environmental modeling, and mathematical software development. His work integrates theoretical rigor with practical applications in energy and environmental sectors.

Morteza Dejamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Petroleum Engineering
• Carbon Sequestration
• Geothermal Energy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Morteza Dejam is an Associate Professor in the Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Wyoming, affiliated with the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. He also serves as an Adjunct Faculty Member in the School of Computing and the Hydrologic Science Interdisciplinary Program. His research focuses on fluid flow in porous media, carbon sequestration, geothermal energy, nanoporous media, and reservoir engineering. Education: Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering (University of Calgary, 2016) M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering (Sharif University of Technology, 2009) B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering (Petroleum University of Technology, 2007) Research Interests: Transport phenomena in porous media Geological storage of CO₂ and hydrogen Phase behavior of confined fluids Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) Shale geomechanics and geothermal energy Recent Article Trends: Dr. Dejam’s work emphasizes experimental and theoretical studies on CO₂ storage, shale reservoir mechanics, and nanoporous fluid behavior. His research bridges subsurface energy applications with environmental sustainability. Awards: Samuel D. Hakes Award (2024) Energy & Fuels Excellence (2023) Presidential Scholarly Achievement (2022) Multiple teaching and review awards (2017–2021) Advising & Grants: He advises graduate students through courses like PETE 5960 (Thesis Research) and PETE 5980 (Dissertation Research). His grants support interdisciplinary projects in geothermal energy and CO₂ sequestration. Labs: Leads the Phase Behavior of Nanoconfined Fluids Lab and Reservoir Description and Dynamics Lab.

Ken G. Duekerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Mantle Seismic Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ken G. Dueker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wyoming . His work focuses on seismic imaging of the mantle and critical zone, with applications to understanding continental geodynamics and mantle discontinuities. Education: BA in Geology, Whitman College (1985) PhD in Geophysics, University of Oregon (1995) Post-doc in Seismology, University of Colorado (1996–2000) Research Interests: Dr. Dueker's research is centered on using seismic methods to image the Earth's mantle and critical zone. His work explores the complex three-dimensional structure of the mantle beneath continents, especially how mantle processes influence surface topography and post-orogenic uplift. He investigates mantle discontinuities such as the 410 km and 660 km boundaries, and their role in mantle convection and continental evolution. His critical zone research uses ambient noise seismic tomography to understand weathering processes and subsurface structure in granitic terranes. Research Trends from Articles: His recent publications emphasize seismic imaging of mantle transition zones, particularly beneath the Colorado Plateau and Rocky Mountains. He has contributed to understanding how temperature and hydration affect mantle discontinuities. In the critical zone, his work reveals how seismic methods can track weathering fronts and glacial influence on bedrock weathering. Collaborations often involve large seismic arrays and advanced computational techniques like seismic interferometry. Scientific Contributions: While no formal awards are listed, Dr. Dueker has made significant contributions to the fields of seismology and geophysics through his extensive publication record and leadership in seismic imaging projects. Advising and Teaching: Dr. Dueker advises graduate students, including Alex Jacob (MS, 2022) . He teaches a range of courses including Physical Geology , Global Sustainability , Inverse Theory and Parameter Estimation , and Global Seismology . Laboratory and Facilities: He maintains an active research lab at the University of Wyoming, with office and lab space in the S.H. Knight Geology Building. His lab focuses on seismic data processing and imaging, utilizing both field data and computational modeling.

Nima Shokriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Resources Management
• Climate Change
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nima Shokri is a Chair and Professor of Geo-Hydroinformatics at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), and Executive Co-Director of the United Nations University Hub on Engineering to Face Climate Change. He holds a BSc/MSc from Sharif University of Technology and a PhD from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), followed by postdoctoral research at ETH Zurich. His academic roles include Assistant Professor at Boston University (2010-2012), Lecturer/Senior Lecturer at The University of Manchester (2013-2020). His research focuses on addressing global water, soil, and environmental challenges through advanced tools like AI, big data, and remote sensing. Key interests include hydrological processes, environmental sensing, and climate resilience. Over 100 invited talks globally highlight his international engagement. His work bridges engineering and environmental science, emphasizing sustainable solutions for climate change impacts. Education: BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (Iran) PhD in Environmental Engineering, EPFL (Switzerland) Research Interests: Prof. Shokri’s work integrates computational fluid dynamics, environmental sensing, and artificial intelligence to study soil-water-atmosphere interactions. He develops predictive models for hydrological processes, soil salinization, and evaporation dynamics, with applications to drought management and climate adaptation. His projects leverage satellite remote sensing and big data analytics to tackle global environmental challenges. Recent Article Trends: His 2025 publications emphasize socio-ecological systems, microplastics in soils, global soil salinization, and evaporation dynamics in water reservoirs. These studies underscore interdisciplinary approaches to sustainability and climate resilience. Awards & Recognition: While no specific awards are listed, his extensive invited speaking engagements at leading institutions worldwide reflect his academic leadership and impact. These include talks at MIT, Stanford, and United Nations conferences. Labs & Teams: Head of TUHH’s Institute of Geo-Hydroinformatics, which focuses on hydrological informatics and environmental engineering solutions.

Changshan Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Remote Sensing
• Geographic Information Science (GIS)
• Spatial Analysis
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Changshan Wu is a Professor of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), affiliated with the College of Letters & Science. His research focuses on remote sensing, GIS, spatial analysis, and their applications in urban environments, particularly in urban impervious surface analysis, population estimation, and environmental modeling. He holds a PhD in Geography from The Ohio State University (2003), an MS from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (1999), and a BS from Peking University (1995). Education: PhD, Geography, The Ohio State University, 2003 MS, Institute of Remote Sensing Applications, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1999 BS, Urban and Environmental Science, Peking University, China, 1995 Research Interests: Professor Wu’s work integrates remote sensing and spatial analysis to address urban and environmental challenges. Key areas include: Urban impervious surface estimation using spectral mixture analysis Small-area population interpolation with high-resolution datasets GIS applications in housing markets, public health, and transportation LiDAR-based tree crown segmentation and 3D modeling Environmental monitoring using multisource remote sensing data His recent publications (2019–2024) emphasize machine learning advancements in coastal mapping, wetland classification, and global impervious surface mapping via Google Earth Engine. Teaching: Teaches courses in remote sensing, spatial analysis, and advanced GIS modeling. Recent courses include GEOG 725 (Advanced GIS Modeling) and GEOG 750 (Remote Sensing and Urban Analysis). Advising & Grants: While specific grants are not listed, his research has been supported by federal and institutional funding, evident through collaborations with NASA and interdisciplinary projects. Advises graduate students in GIS, remote sensing, and urban studies. Labs/Teams: Leads UWM’s Remote Sensing and GIS Lab, focusing on urban and environmental applications. Collaborates with global institutions on projects like the global 30m impervious surface map.

Gillian Taylorمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Analytical Chemistry
• Forensic Science
• Archaeological Chemistry
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Gillian Taylor is an Associate Professor (Research) in the Department of Life Sciences at Teesside University, affiliated with the Centre for Biodiscovery. She leads modules on Analytical Techniques and Substances of Misuse. Previously, she studied at Newcastle University and conducted post-doctoral research at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany. Her work spans peer-reviewed journals and book chapters in archaeological and forensic chemistry. Education: PhD in Analytical Chemistry (details unspecified). Postgraduate studies at Newcastle University. Post-doctoral research at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Research Interests: Gillian focuses on developing analytical techniques for forensic and archaeological applications. Her expertise includes volatile organic compounds analysis (via SPME/GC-MS), preservation processes (chemical and microbiological), decomposition in aerobic/anaerobic environments, mass spectrometry method design, soil elemental analysis, and image analysis. She collaborates globally on projects like leather preservation at Vindolanda, soil mechanisms in decomposition, and marine species health monitoring through VOCs. Scientific Projects: Preservation Processes - Vindolanda: Investigates chemical/microbiological influences on bone, leather, and textiles preservation. 3D Imaging at Vindolanda: Uses structured light scanning to document archaeological structures. Climate Change and Peatlands: Monitors carbon dynamics affecting Roman fort sites like Magna. Drug Identification: Partnerships for gas chromatography-mass spectrometry applications in law enforcement. Scientific Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Advising & Grants: Gillian is actively mentoring PhD students and leads/co-leads multiple grants: KTP - CSX Carbon: Deep learning for peatland restoration (2023-2026). Biological Invasions in Argentina: Studies invasive species and fisheries impact (2020-present). GRASSROOTS: British Academy-funded project on Roman turf walls (2021-2022). KTP - Quorn Proteome: Process improvement for food bioprocessing (2020-2022). Labs & Teams: Collaborates extensively with the Vindolanda Trust, local industries for GC-MS method development, and global partners in climate change and archaeology. Leads the Centre for Biodiscovery at Teesside University, integrating environmental and archaeological research.

Kate Winterمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Glaciology
• Climate Science
• Remote Sensing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kate Winter is a Senior Lecturer in Extreme Environments within the Department of Geography and Environmental Sciences at Northumbria University. Her research focuses on glaciology, using ice-penetrating radar and remote sensing to study subglacial environments, ice dynamics in Antarctica, and sediment transport mechanisms. She investigates how topography influences ice flow and integrates geophysical data to understand long-term ice sheet stability. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining field-based studies with computational modeling. Notable areas of interest include the impact of climate change on subglacial lakes, the role of oil sands in glacial dynamics, and the reconstruction of past ice sheet configurations through radar stratigraphy. She collaborates with the NUSTEM team to develop science communication initiatives aimed at public engagement. Dr. Winter teaches undergraduate modules on glaciology, climate science, and geology, supervising projects at all academic levels. Her research has been published in high-impact journals, with a focus on Antarctic and Greenland ice sheet dynamics, subglacial processes, and paleoclimatic reconstructions. Current projects include assessing drilling sites for subglacial bedrock analysis and evaluating the potential of 'old ice' cores in East Antarctica for climate records. Her outreach efforts bridge academic research with public understanding, emphasizing the societal relevance of glacial science in addressing climate change challenges.

• Environmental Science
• Computer Science
• Geophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Univ.-Prof. Jan Beutel, PhD is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Innsbruck. His research focuses on interdisciplinary applications of wireless sensor networks, IoT systems, and cyber-physical systems in environmental monitoring, particularly in mountain permafrost dynamics. He leads projects combining geophysical fieldwork with advanced computational methods to study slope stability, cryospheric processes, and seismic activity in alpine environments. Research Interests Permafrost Dynamics & Cryospheric Monitoring Wireless Sensor Networks in Extreme Environments IoT Applications for Environmental Sensing Real-Time Data Analysis in Geohazards Time-Triggered Wireless Protocols (e.g., TTW, BLITZ) His work involves long-term instrumentation of sites like the Matterhorn Hörnligrat, analyzing thermal, seismic, and kinematic data to understand rockwall stability and climate impacts. Key contributions include developing energy-efficient communication protocols for wireless systems and integrating machine learning for event detection in sensor networks. Lab/Team He collaborates with the PermaSense project, deploying multisensor systems for mountain cryosphere research. His group also pioneers testbeds like FlockLab 2 for IoT validation.

• Environmental Engineering
• Bioremediation
• Waste Valorization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Satinder K. Brar is a distinguished Professor and James and Joanne Love Chair in Environmental Engineering at York University's Lassonde School of Engineering. She leads the One WATER Institute and the Inzymes Group, focusing on sustainable waste valorization and emerging contaminant mitigation. Her research spans bioremediation (e.g., enzyme-based oil cleanup), biopesticide development, and innovative water treatment technologies. With over $15M in research funding, she has trained 80+ students and pioneered enzyme technologies adopted by industries like TechnoRem Inc. and Lassonde Inc. Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering (not explicitly stated but implied by academic rank and roles) Research Interests: Her work addresses global environmental challenges through interdisciplinary approaches. Key areas include converting agricultural residues into biofertilizers, tackling microplastics and pharmaceuticals in water systems, and advancing green enzyme oxidation methods. She collaborates with institutions like Quebec municipalities and H2O Innovation, emphasizing practical industry applications. Publications & Impact: Over 400 peer-reviewed articles and 8 patents highlight her contributions. Recent work emphasizes enzyme-based solutions for oil spills and antibiotic resistance, with applications in Vietnam, Morocco, and India. Her research influences global policies via the EU and FAO. Grants & Funding: Secured over $15M in research grants, supporting projects on biofuel production from biodiesel byproducts and cyanidation of gold ores. Labs & Teams: Directs the Inzymes Group, fostering collaboration across engineering, biology, and chemistry disciplines to solve water sustainability challenges. The One WATER Institute integrates interdisciplinary efforts for global water solutions.

Michael L. Myrickمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optical Spectroscopy
• Environmental Science
• Forensic Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael L. Myrick is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of South Carolina's McCausland College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. He has held academic roles since 1991, including President of the Coblentz Society (2011–2013) and Chief Scientist at Ometric Corporation (2004–2011). His research focuses on optical spectroscopy, phytoplankton community analysis, forensic infrared imaging, and particle/film spectroscopy. Education: B.S. in Chemistry from North Carolina State University (1985), Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from New Mexico State University (1988). Postdoctoral work at LLNL (1989–1990). Research interests span optical spectroscopy applications in environmental and forensic contexts. He collaborates with Professors Shaw and Richardson on phytoplankton studies and develops forensic imaging tools with Dr. Morgan. His work addresses challenges in heterogeneous sample analysis, such as phytoplankton species classification and blood detection on fabrics. Awards include the Gerald S. Birth Award (2012), Army Research Office Young Investigator Award (1992), and NSF Graduate Fellowship (1986). He holds over 20 patents, including innovations in multivariate optical computing and chemical sensors. Labs: GSRC 223 (office), SMWALT 108/109A/110 (labs). His teams include graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in spectroscopic instrumentation and environmental chemistry.